Ixelles
Brussels
Popular places to visit
Avenue Louise
During your trip to Brussels, you can do some window-shopping at Avenue Louise. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
European Union Parliament Building
After visiting European Union Parliament Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Place du Luxembourg
Learn about the local history of Brussels when you take a trip to Place du Luxembourg. Experience the fascinating museums and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.
Architecture Museum de Loge
You can study the exhibits at Architecture Museum de Loge, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Brussels. Experience the great live music and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Ixelles Ponds
Explore the great outdoors at Ixelles Ponds, a lovely green space in Brussels. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and lively festivals in this culturally rich area.
Flagey
Enjoy a show at Flagey, a popular theatre in Brussels. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Evening Tour: The Dark Side of Brussels
From Brussels: Bruges Day Trip with Boat Tour Option (ENG)
Brussels: Autoworld Museum Ticket
Tootbus Brussels Discovery Hop-on Hop-off bus tour
From Brussels: Day Trip to Ghent with Atomium
Top hotels in Ixelles
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
The hotel is super close to the Brussels -Luxembourg train station and to the EU Parliament so perfect for me. The breakfast was amazing. The room was old fashioned but all clean. The staff friendly. The area quiet
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Le Louise Hotel Brussels - MGallery
Nice comfortable hotel close to the metro
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Ibis Brussels Centre Châtelain
Great property. Clean and well kept.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Moxy Brussels City Center
Mixed experience overall. Large room, friendly staff, great breakfast But – room not ready at check in, while offered a hot drink we were then forgotten about, room thermostat was broken and kept heating the room ever warmer and the auto downlighters for the accessible room (we didn’t need an accessible ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Radisson RED Brussels
Parking felt safe and easy. Didn't use any of the other facilities.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Latroupe Hotel Jardin Secret
Breakfast was good. No hot food order options available.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ixelles
Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk
Get to know Quartier Royal - Koninklijke Wijk and its many features like its museums and live music. You might want to explore sights like Royal Palace of Brussels and Place Royale, and you can jump on the metro at Palais Tram Stop or Royale Tram Stop to get around the city.
Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk
You might enjoy the bars while in Quartier du Sablon - Zavelwijk. Place du Grand Sablon is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Petit Sablon Tram Stop or Poelaert Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Upper Town
Upper Town is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Parlamentarium and Place du Luxembourg. See more of Brussels by jumping on the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station.
Marolles
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Marolles. You might want to make time for a stop at Place du Jeu de Balle or Law Courts of Brussels.
Etterbeek
You might enjoy the restaurants while in Etterbeek. Albert Hall Complex is a notable sight, and you can get around town at La Chasse Tram Stop or Acacias Tram Stop to see more of the city.
European Quarter
Travellers choose European Quarter for its great bars. Hop aboard the metro at Maalbeek-Maelbeek Station or Arts-Loi - Kunst-Wet Station and check out top sights like Schumanplein.
